The World Series has set up two showdowns. On the field: The Los Angeles Dodgers vs. the Toronto Blue Jays. Off the field: man vs. dog. Luna the dog, a 7-year-old Maltipoo, will be predicting each game of the World Series. You might know of her work. She did predictions for the 2025 NFL playoffs, started 8-0 and finished the ...
The potential for chaos exists every week in this crazy sport we call college football. But the wildness of the just-concluded Week 8 slate will be hard to surpass. Even so, there are plenty of contests worthy of attention in the Week 9 schedule. Our look at what we think will be the seven best games for your Saturday viewing ...
Enrique Hernandez ranks 10th in MLB history with 96 postseason appearances. Hernandez was on the Dodgers teams that won the 2020 and 2024 World Series. Hernandez and the Dodgers are in the World Series for the fifth time in nine years. TORONTO – There’s no official birthdate when Playoff Kiké came into this world. But there’s a very easily identifiable ...
OK, let me get this straight. The university that cried poor over the past two years, that threw a public and legal tantrum about the ACC’s revenue sharing system creating an unsustainable financial deficit for its sports programs, is on the verge of giving its football coach nearly $60 million dollars to not coach. The university that just finished a ...
AI-assisted summary UCLA football has struggled for over two decades due to a lack of administrative investment. Fans and alumni have grown frustrated with athletic director Martin Jarmond for failing to get the program back to relevant. UCLA is searching for another coach, but many believe the job’s attractiveness is hindered by administrative dysfunction. As Rick Neuheisel emotionally watched his ...
TORONTO — It was the sort of managerial mishap that has ruined men with greater reputations, with major league player pedigree to fall back on, with bigger contracts and longer leashes. Yet John Schneider has survived 24 years in the Toronto Blue Jays organization, has grown into a leader his veteran players follow, and has banked enough equity in their ...
INGLEWOOD, CA — Catching passes from Justin Herbert is a full circle moment for Los Angeles Chargers rookie tight end Oronde Gadsden II. Gadsden’s father, who he’s named after, played with the Miami Dolphins for six seasons, from 1998 to 2003. Gadsden’s allegiance was to the Dolphins growing up because of his father. Gadsden II was still in high school in 2020, ...
It’s been a quarter-century of mini-dynasties, underdog stories and, so far, no repeat World Series champions. Yet just how do the 25 Fall Classic victors since 2000 stack up? With the second quarter of the 21st century ready to crown another baseball king, USA TODAY Sports ranks the 25 World Series champions from least-accomplished to the very best: 25. 2006 ...
Coach Aaron Glenn’s tenure in New York is off to one of the worst starts in Jets history. New York enters Week 8 as the lone 0-7 team in the NFL. It’s just the third time the franchise has lost seven consecutive games to open the season. The 1996 Jets started 0-8 and the 2020 squad lost 13 straight before ...
AI-assisted summary No. 8 Mississippi faces pressure to stay focused on Oklahoma amid coaching rumors surrounding Lane Kiffin. No. 19 LSU hopes to salvage its season and playoff chances with a crucial game against No. 3 Texas A&M. Nebraska coach Matt Rhule is under scrutiny to keep the Cornhuskers on track following a recent loss. Last weekend’s competitive loss at ...